document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=121175>Question 121175</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ALLEN BOUGHT 20 STAMPS IN 37 CENT AND 20 CENT DENOMONATIONS. IF THE TOTAL COST OF THE STAMPS WAS $7.06, HOW MANY 37 CENT STAMPS DID ALLEN BUY </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #88904 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=88904\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> X+Y=20 OR X=20-Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".37X+.20Y=7.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NOW REPLACE X WITH(20-Y)AND SOLVE FOR Y IN THE SECOND EQUATION<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".37(20-Y)+20Y=7.06 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.40-37Y+20Y=7.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17Y=7.40-7.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-17Y=-.34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-34/-17<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=2 $.20 STAMPS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20-2=18 $.37 STAMPS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".37*18+2*.20=7.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6.66+.40=7.06<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7.06=7.06\r<BR>\n" );
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